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Bundesnetzagentur

Bundesnetzagentur has taken no AI enforcement action on this tracker. Designated as Germany's market surveillance authority and single point of contact. The national implementing law, the KI Marktueberwachungs und Innovationsfoerderungsgesetz, entered into force on 29 July 2026. Its maximum penalty is 35 million euro or 7 percent of worldwide turnover for prohibited practices (ai act article 99(3)).

Mandate

What this authority is for

Market surveillance for AI systems placed on the German market, and the German notifying authority, operating alongside the sectoral supervisors that keep their own competences.

Designated as Germany's market surveillance authority and single point of contact. The national implementing law, the KI Marktueberwachungs und Innovationsfoerderungsgesetz, entered into force on 29 July 2026.

Official site: www.bundesnetzagentur.de

Powers

What it can actually do

  • Market surveillance under Article 74 and Regulation (EU) 2019/1020
  • Require corrective action, restrict, withdraw or recall a system
  • Administrative fines under Article 99 as implemented in German law

Maximum penalty. 35 million euro or 7 percent of worldwide turnover for prohibited practices (AI Act Article 99(3))

The record

Enforcement actions taken

No enforcement action by Bundesnetzagentur is on this tracker as of 20 August 2026. That is the accurate answer, not an omission: the register is checked every Monday and the same day for any action under the AI Act.

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